Montana’s lawmakers have decided to take a page out of a playbook more suited for Iran or Belarus by banning TikTok from polluting Big Sky Country. The rationale is that the social media platform (operated by a U.S. subsidiary of a Chinese technology company) poses some dire security threat and that Montanans will become unwitting […]
Calling SB 430 a “bill” insults the North Carolina General Assembly and the voters who sent Senators Moffit, Settle and Hanig to Raleigh. The text for their proposal to “eliminate participation trophies” in youth sports barely qualifies as a sentence and it’s curmudgeonly tone seems far more at home on an internet troll’s Twitter feed […]
Words and thoughts on the state of emergency medicine in the US
A brief comment on revolution in the modern world
Thoughts on a small-town tragedy
More information won’t solve healthcare costs
Incoming “Stitch” on how TikTok is making us sad
When buying a book becomes a political action…
Resisting the constant “call of the void”
A meditation on why we listen to the ghosts of our industrial past
Antidote Notes 